| Document ID (ISN) | 55670 |
| CIS number |
91-441 |
| Year |
1988 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Title |
International Safety Conference |
| Original title |
Le Congrès international de la prévention [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
Ligue de sécurité du Québec, 6785 ouest, rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, Québec H4B IV3, Canada, 1988. 228p. Illus. Bibl.ref. |
| Abstract |
Proceedings of the International Safety Conference held in Montreal, 11-14 June 1988. Papers are grouped under the following headings: the history and evolution of work accidents (evolution of legislation on occupational safety; social and economic consequences of work accidents; accident prevention measures); occupational safety - a question of management or improvisation (accident prevention as a matter of industry culture, shared responsibility, worker motivation, integrating safety in the management process); noise reduction in the workplace; back injuries; the impact of ergonomics on occupational safety and health; new technologies and the changing environment for safety and risk at work. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
occupational safety; safety programmes; Canada |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
ergonomics; back disorders; economic aspects; role of management; legislation; conference; social aspects; noise control |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | Canada |
| Subject(s) |
Generalities
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
General safety, health and conditions of work
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Safety programmes
|
